Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 23:02:34 GMT
From: Jeremy <jerem43nospamnet>
Subject: Re: Saab 900 D reg started then died.
Greg Farris wrote:
> In article <1158666203.768661.303610nospam2000cwb.googlegroups.com>,
> amchitkanospamexcite.com says...
>
>>
>>Ethanol ruined the fuel distributor on my 85 900S and it will do the
>>same to yours. Get it?
>>Why don't you get off the list if you can't conduct yourself in a
>>mature manner!
>>
>
>
>
> I was wrong to do a frontal attack! I apologize.
> I do believe you are in error about the chemistry of ethanol in aliphatic
> chains, and you are singularly categoric about its use in automotive fuel
> systems, where once again I believe you are mistaken - perhaps you had a
> bad experience with isopropanol, which is a different story.
>
> Aside this, I do protest your "single-issue" approach - "all woes in
> the automotive world are due to ethanol in the fuel system. Only when
> this resident evil has been ruled out, may we begin to consider other
> issues" (hyperbole intentional). I believe this "gripe" is leading you to
> give impertinent and useless advice to others, who come here with
> legitimate questions and deserve better-qualified answers.
>
> GF
>
I wonder if he knows that all gas sold in the NE US is 10% ethanol
based? It has been for at least two to three years...
JB
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